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2/7/2013, Shevat 27, 5773

Netanyahu and Bennett to Meet Next Week

Prime Minister and Likud Party Chairman Binyamin Netanyahu is scheduled to hold a work session, next week, with Chairman Naftali Bennett of Habayit Hayehudi (Jewish Home-New National Religious Party) as Netanyahu attempts to build a ruling coalition. The meeting is scheduled to bring to a close five years in which the two have not been in contact, against the backdrop of strained relations.